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Battlefield Band in concert 2006 Play Video

Battlefield Band in concert 2006

This footage is an extract from a full length concert DVD - see www.templerecords.co.uk for more details. Battlefield Band play Scottish music of a rare passion and joy. Inspired by their rich heritage of Celtic music...

Battlefield Band - The Yew Tree Play Video

Battlefield Band - The Yew Tree

Another version of my favorite tune, this time by a scottish group named battlefield band. Check them out they are really good and have great versions of greater songs.

Battlefield Band - A' Bhriogais Uallach (The Pompous Trousers) Play Video

Battlefield Band - A' Bhriogais Uallach (The Pompous Trousers)

A' Bhriogais Uallach (The Pompous Trousers) will be released as a digital download only single by Temple Records on 10th Jan 201, available from the download store at www.templerecords.co.uk and all major download...

Battlefield Band Play Video

Battlefield Band

This song by Richard Thompson performed by the Battlefield Band "How Will I Ever Be Simple Again" the pipes make feel all the more real "Oh she danced in the street with the guns all around her All torn like a rag...

bad moon rising/the rising moon reel Play Video

bad moon rising/the rising moon reel

battlefield band singing bad moon rising with a twist....

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Battlefield Band Biography

Battlefield Band is a Scottish traditional music group. Founded in Glasgow in 1969, they have released over 30 albums and undergone many changes of lineup. As of 2010, there are no founder members in the band.

Several former members have developed distinguished solo careers. The band is noted for its combination of bagpipes with other instruments, most notably on their cover of Bad Moon Rising and its mix of traditional songs and tunes with new material. The group tour internationally, playing to audiences in Europe, Australia, Asia, the Middle East & Canada, as well as more than 60 cities annually in the United States.

Battlefield Band were winners of 'Best Live Act' at the inaugural Scots Trad Music Awards in 2003

Battlefield Band's "Compliments to Buddy McMaster" was nominated for the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards for World Traditional Song of the year.

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